James Krüss
Personal information
- Known for
- Writing
- Known credits
- 5
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- May 31, 1926
- Died
- August 2, 1997
- Place of birth
- Helgoland, Germany
- Also known as
- James Jacob Hinrich KrüssMarkus PolderFelix Ritter
Biography
James Krüss (31 May 1926 – 2 August 1997) was a German writer of children's and picture books, illustrator, poet, dramatist, scriptwriter, translator, and collector of children's poems and folk songs. For his contribution as a children's writer he received the Hans Christian Andersen Award in 1968.
